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delicacy
('d/E/l/@/k/@/s/i/ )

noun (n)

  • the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • something considered choice to eat(noun.food)
    source: wordnet30
  • refined taste; tact(noun.cognition)
    Synonym:
    discretion
    source: wordnet30
  • smallness of stature(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • lack of physical strength(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    fragility
    source: wordnet30
  • subtly skillful handling of a situation(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • lightness in movement or manner(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    airiness
    source: wordnet30
  • The state or condition of being delicate; agreeableness to the senses; delightfulness; as, delicacy of flavor, of odor, and the like.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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